The defeat of Amendment 2, a sprawling revision of the section of the constitution that deals with state taxes and budgeting, ...

Louisiana voters will vote on four proposed constitutional amendments March 29. The amendments address various topics, ...

It was not clear at oral arguments on Monday how the Supreme Court will rule on a challenge to Louisiana’s latest redistricting plan. The state and a group of Black voters ask the justices to ...

The state said the map was also designed to protect Republican incumbents who represent Louisiana districts, such as House Speaker Mike Johnson and No. 2 House Republican Steve Scalise. "In an ...

At the center of the debate is Louisiana's congressional district map ... Defense Fund objected to one of the first maps drafted. Now, the State of Louisiana and a group of Black voters, including ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court began hearing arguments on Monday in a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of ...

A redistricting battle over Louisiana's congressional map has spanned years and been before the Supreme Court twice already.

Redistricting, the redrawing of electoral districts, happens every ... who are challenging the new congressional map. “First of all, (Louisiana state Sen. Glen Womack) is the sponsor of the ...

After Louisiana drew a map with just one district where black voters formed a majority, a federal court ordered the state to add a second. Noting that nearly a third of Louisiana’s voters are ...

Louisiana originally proposed a voting map with only one Black-majority congressional district after the 2020 census. But in an unusual twist that crystalized the topsy-turvy nature of the litigation, ...

The Supreme Court’s conservative justices aired concerns Monday about race in redistricting, in a case about Louisiana's ...

In Louisiana, the state legislature, after losing before multiple courts, saw the handwriting on the wall and drew a new map that provided for a second majority-Black district. But that new district ...